According to Map 2.3, "The Assyrian and Persian Empires, ca. 1000-500 B.C.E.," at its height which of the following regions fell within the boundaries of the Persian Empire?

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Map 2.3 shows that Mesopotamia fell within the boundaries of the Persian Empire at its height. Greece and Macedonia were not part of the Persian Empire and were instead conquered by Alexander the Great. While the Persian Empire did extend into parts of the Arabian Peninsula, it did not encompass the entire region.